Audi Q5 vs Range Rover Sport

Both are large SUVs. First-time MOT failure at age 7, and what each one is known to fail on.

The Range Rover Sport is the more reliable of the two. It fails its first MOT at age 7 14.7% of the time, against 16.1% for the Audi Q5.

Audi Q5

16.1%

fail at age 7

Rank 74 of 239 · 67k miles at 7 · 108,732 tests

Range Rover Sport

14.7%

fail at age 7

Rank 49 of 239 · 66k miles at 7 · 100,289 tests

What each one fails on

Measured

The faults each records most at ages 6 to 9. Same figures as each full report.

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory15.8%

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakenedFail2.3%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornFail2.2%

Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunctionFail1.9%

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etcFail1.7%

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot severely deterioratedMinor1.0%

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively wornAdvisory10.8%

A suspension joint dust cover severely deterioratedMinor7.8%

A suspension joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etcFail4.4%

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corrodedAdvisory3.8%

Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road usersAdvisory3.0%

An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunctionFail1.9%